Cytoskeleton Tutorial

http://www.biology.arizona.edu/cell_bio/tutorials/cytoskeleton/main.html

 A tutorial on the cytoskeleton, including an online quiz.

Kinesin Page

https://sites.duke.edu/kinesin/

 The structure and function of this molecular motor.

Cell Migration Gateway

http://www.cellmigration.org/index.shtml

 Site of the Cell Migration Consortium, with links to studies on cell motion.

The Cytoskeleton

http://www.biology-pages.info/C/Cytoskeleton.html

 Overview with illustrations of the cytoskeletal components.

Gallery: Actin and Tubulin Probes

http://www.thermofisher.com/us/en/home/technical-resources/research-tools/image-gallery.html

 Beautiful photos of the cytoskeleton stained with fluorescent probes.

Myosins

https://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/primer/genefamily/myosins

 Discussion of myosins, including muscle and nonmuscle myosins.

Intermediate Filaments

http://www.cytochemistry.net/cell-biology/intermediate_filaments.htm

 Well-illustrated summary of the formation, structure, and roles of intermediate filaments.

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